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The Review February 18, 2014
OREGON
Fire consumes home Owner: ‘Everyone is safe. We will rebuild’ BY CHRIS JOHNSON Shaw News Service
A home in the 3000 block of North Blackhawk Road in rural Oregon was destroyed by a fire Wednesday afternoon. Firefighters responded to a report of smoke at the home owned by Greg Wessman shortly before 3 p.m. Oregon Assistant Fire Chief Randy Travis said they thought they had the upper hand on the fire before it flashed up. The walls and roof of the two-story
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Firefighters look on as the home collapses. All its residents got out safely, and home collapsed during the efforts homeowner Greg Wessman said, “Everyone is safe. We will rebuild.�
to extinguish the blaze. Travis said everyone got out of the house safe. Wessman was on the scene and had a positive outlook. “Everyone is safe,� he said. “We will rebuild.� At least eight fire departments responded to the scene including Oregon, Mt. Morris, Stillman, Byron, Ashton, Franklin Grove, Ogle Lee, and Lynn Scott-Rock. They were assisted at the scene by the Oregon Ambulance.
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